Trower, Shelley
Place, Writing, and Voice in Oral H
- ISBN 13:
- 9780230623699
- author:
- Trower, Shelley
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 235
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- History
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Oral history offers a unique perspective on understanding locality and its significance in addressing global issues such as environmental concerns.
This book explores how oral history can provide valuable insights into the relationship between place, writing, and voice, shedding light on the importance of local contexts in shaping our understanding of the world.
Written by S. Trower, this work provides a thought-provoking examination of the role of oral history in contemporary society, making it an interesting read for those interested in history, sociology, anthropology, and cultural studies.
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